utf8-string

Support for reading and writing UTF8 Strings

Version on this page:	1.0.1.1@rev:1
LTS Haskell 23.21:	1.0.2
Stackage Nightly 2025-05-02:	1.0.2
Latest on Hackage:	1.0.2

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BSD-3-Clause licensed by Eric Mertens

Maintained by [email protected]

This version can be pinned in stack with:utf8-string-1.0.1.1@sha256:a351111265dd7d3a76113c938d4d3b0b2ba5b17e071f77e5a29fc86e91ee8396,1154

Module documentation for 1.0.1.1

Codec
- Codec.Binary
  - Codec.Binary.UTF8
    - Codec.Binary.UTF8.Generic
    - Codec.Binary.UTF8.String
Data
- Data.ByteString
  - Data.ByteString.Lazy
    - Data.ByteString.Lazy.UTF8
  - Data.ByteString.UTF8
- Data.String
  - Data.String.UTF8

Depends on 2 packages(full list with versions):

base, bytestring

Used by 60 packages in lts-7.5(full list with versions):

arbtt, aws, cabal2nix, cabal-helper, cairo, clckwrks, Clipboard, cryptol, darcs, DAV, fay, feed, glib, hackage-db, happstack-hsp, happstack-jmacro, happstack-server, HDBC, highlighting-kate, hit, hledger, hledger-lib, hmt, hoogle, hprotoc, hsx2hs, idris, irc-dcc, language-javascript, libmpd, LibZip, ListLike, MFlow, misfortune, pbkdf, persistent-redis, prometheus-client, prometheus-metrics-ghc, protocol-buffers, purescript, and many more

A UTF8 layer for Strings. The utf8-string package provides operations for encoding UTF8 strings to Word8 lists and back, and for reading and writing UTF8 without truncation.

Changes

1.0.1.1

Build correctly on GHC-7.0 (#14)

1.0.1

Improve the performance of Data.ByteString.Lazy.UTF8.fromString. (Thanks, ndmitchell)

1

Remove out all the old utf8 IO support. GHC supports utf8 now.

0.3.8

Performance tweaks
bytestring-in-base flag default to False